Events

Currently

If you would like to get in touch with me about the possibility of an event, feel free to write via this contact page.

Upcoming

More details soon.

Past

2012

25-29 June 2012 – BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week (Damn His Blood)

14 July 2012 – Bodies in the Bookshop, Heffers, Cambridge (1.30pm)

18 July 2012 – Random Acts of Violence, Heffers Bookshop Cambridge (6.30pm)

26 July 2012 – Oddingley Village Hall, Oddingley (7.30pm)

24 – 26 August 2012, Gdansk, Poland – Once Upon a Deadline

12 September 2012 – Waterstones event in Worcester

18 October 2012 – With Julie Wheelwright and Bridget O’Donnell at City University London

22 October 2012 – With Patrick Neale at The Norbury Theatre, Droitwich

26 October 2012 -With Peter Guttridge and Bridget O’Donnell at Guildford Book Festival, The Electric Theatre

28 October 2012 – Crimes of the Past, Peter Moore, Bridget O Donnell and Professor Jo Fox – Durham Book Festival

30 November 2012 – Watford Palace Theatre, 7PM in the Green Room Bar

2013

25 July 2013 – Hanbury Church, Worcestershire

30 October 2013 – The Green Centre, Worcester

2014

Tuesday 11 March 2014 – 1 hr evening talk, starting at 8pm at Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden

Saturday 23 March 2014 – One-day writing workshop at Gladstone’s Library in Hawarden

2015

11 – 15 May 2015 – BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week

23 May 2015 – Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye

24 May 2015 – Greenwich Book Festival

17 June 2015 – York Festival of Ideas

25 June – City University, London

3 July 2015 – Harrogate Literary Festival

21 July 2015 – Buxton Festival

1 August (2.00pm) – Port Eliot Festival

5 September 2015 (2.30pm) – Gladfest, Gladstone’s Library, Hawarden

Sat 26 Sept – Cloud Appreciation Society Conference, Royal Geographical Society, London.

Tues 29 Sept. 15.00 – Wigtown Book Festival

1 December 2015 – Royal Meteorological Society, Manchester

5 December 2015- Tate Britain

2016

10 March 2016 – In conversation with Sarah Bakewell about At The Existentialist Cafe, Daunt Books Festival

19 May 2016 – Chalfont St Giles and Jordans Literary Festival

25 July – Portico Library, Manchester

Saturday 3 September – Gladfest 2016

2018

20 July 2018 – Captain Cook Annual Lecture, Whitby.

8 September 2018 – Gladfest

20 September 2018 – Portico Library, Manchester

10 October 2018 – Cheltenham Literature Festival

12 October 2018 – Literary Lunch, Wetherby

20 November 2018 – Menzies Australia Institute, Kings College London

23 November 2018 – Buxton Book Weekend

2019

10 February 2019 – Charles Darwin Memorial Lecture, Shrewsbury

28 Feburary 2019 – National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

10 March 2019 – Words by the Water, Keswick

13 May 2019 – Huntington Library, San Marino, California

8 July, 2019 – Ways With Words, Dartington

9 July 2019 – In Conversation with Diarmaid MacColloch at Buxton Festival

10 July, 2019 – Live Travels Through Time, Buxton Festival

10 July 2019 – Samuel Johnson and the Art of Happiness, Buxton Festival

20 September – Gloucester History Festival

Nov/Dec – Tuia 250, Blenheim, New Zealand

2022

2 March – Johnson Society Annual Lecture

2023

25 March 2023 (8pm) – The Endeavour. A lecture in memory of Peter Barrett. The Hub, Lichfield Staffordshire.

18 April – At Daunt Books in Marylebone with Sarah Bakewell talking about Humanly Possible

Tue 18 Jul 2023 – Buxton Festival

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – National Archives Museum (Online)

1-2pm on Friday 8th September – Gladfest

10:30-11:30am on Saturday 16 September – Buckingham History Festival

18 September – American Inspiration Author Series

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